If you are not adverse to looking at other tools, what functions do you really need? Real time or after the fact?
Some functions will require a lot of resources, some - not so much. For example, if they have to schedule something to run in the address space to collect data. Once you have the list you can look at other options. Pare down Omegamon BMC Mainview CA SYSVIEW IBM TIVOLI Performance monitors(Not sure of the name) And I am sure others Lizette > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Lester, Bob > Sent: Monday, May 01, 2017 10:23 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Omegamon use? > > Hi Folks, > > Looking for opinions on this. > > We've been running Omegamon (MVS + CICS) forever. We're a small shop. 2 > lpars, not shared - monoplexes. > > As I upgrade these products, it seems that the GUI stuff (TEMS?) - which > we've been avoiding - is more and more prevalent. > > What are folks in my position doing? I'm tempted to configure all of it, > but notice that the DSST task is a resource pig, even when it's just out of > the box. > > Is it worth the resource usage? Does it provide additional > functionality? (Yes, I have RTFM and I still pose the question). Do I even > have a choice? > > What are y'all doing? > > Thanks! > BobL > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
